Mourning Collection (#100)

The Lying in State of King George V at Westminster Umbrellas in the queue, that stretched along Millbank 27 January 1936

The Lying in State of King George V at Westminster Part of the enormous queues that formed to pass through Westminster Hall for the lying in state 25 January 1936

Death of the Pope. A flag flying half mast a Westminster Cathedral, London. 10 February 1939

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Mourning Sierra Finch - adult female sitting on a shrub at the pacific coast during summer migration (Phrygilus fruticeti) Date:

Womens fashion. Hat with veil considered suitable for mourning. From the French periodical Le Flambeau, 18 September 1915. First World War 1914-1918

Womens fashion. Dress and hat with veil considered suitable for mourning. From the French periodical Le Flambeau, 18 September 1915. Death Bereavement First World War 1914-1918

All Saints Day: Familiy visiting cemetery with flowers. From Le Petit Journal, Paris, 9 November 1902

Assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand (Franz Ferdinand) 1863-1914, heir to the Austrian throne, at Sarajevo 28 June 1914. The coffins of Franz Ferdinand and Archduchess Sophie lying in state

Trojan War: King Priam of Troy mourning over the body of his son Hector. Legendary war between Greeks and Trojans 12th or 13th century BC.16th century manuscript. British Museum

The Laying in the Tomb (also known as The Deposition The Entombment ) 1602-1604. Mary of Clopas with arms raised: Mary Magdalene with bowed head: Nicodemus grasps legs of dead Christ

The Entombment. Dierick or Dirk Bouts (c1415-1475) Dutch painter

Death of Buddha (c563-c483). Prince Gautama Siddhartha, founder of Buddhism. Painting

Doctor Syntax Lamenting the Loss of his Wife. The Doctor on his knees at his wife s
Doctor Syntax Lamenting the Loss of his Wife. The Doctor on his knees at his wifes deathbed turns away and covers his eyes as the maid spills a bowl of gruel

The Scots Triumph, Or A Peep Behind The Curtain, 1768, The Entrance To A Large Building Furnished With Columns, From Which Heavy Curtains Are Suspended. In The Distance Is The Dome Of St

Mourning Toilettes, Fashion, Engraving 1882

MOURNING BY MOONLIGHT, BY GUSTAVE DORE, 1832 - 1883, French. Engraving for the Bible. 1870, Art, Artist, holy book, religion, religious, christianity, christian, romanticism, colour, color engraving

The People Mourning over Jerusalem, by Gustave Dorafaa
The People Mourning over Jerusalem, by Gustave Dorafa

Anita Pollitzer, Alice Paul, 1923

Zeppelin raids, World War I poster. Zeppelins, a German design of airship that flew commercially from 1910, were used mainly for reconnaissance during the First World War, but also for bombing raids

Doughty family, Tichbourne case. Katherine Doughty (1834-1906) being comforted by Lady Doughty (died 1872). Katherine was cousin to Roger Tichbourne, the heir to a large fortune and baronetcy

18th President of the United States. Grants death at Mount McGregor, New York, 23 July 1885
ULYSSES S.GRANT (1822-1885). 18th President of the United States. Grants death at Mount McGregor, New York, 23 July 1885, with portraits (top) of attending physician John H

Iris susiana, mourning iris
Illustration from Flore des serres XI page 23, held in the Botany Library Plate Collection at the Natural History Museum, London

Zenaida macroura, mourning dove
Plate 17 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1827-30), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

Oenanthe lugens, mourning wheatear
Mourning wheatear egg specimens

Nymphalis antiopa, Camberwell beauty
An illustration of a mourning cloak or Camberwell beauty butterfly (upper and under side shown). Taken from Insects of Georgia by John Abbot (1751-1840)

Monks in mourning parade for the late King Sihanouk outside Royal Palace, Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Camberwell Beauty or Mourning Cloak Butterfly. Taken in Utah USA but has a very range over most of the northern hemisphere

Belgium (1909). Princesses Louise, St鰨anie
Belgium (1909). Princesses Louise, St鰨 anie and Cl魥 ntine in mourning after the death of King Leopold. Ilustration by Sabattier. Engraving

Niccolo Dellarca (15th century). Mourning of the Marias over the Dead Christ. 1462-1463. Right detail. Renaissance art. Quattrocento. Terra-cotta. ITALY. Bologna. National Picture Gallery

Relief of the Mourning Athena. Classical Greek art. Relief on marble. Proc: GREECE. Cliff

USA, Georgia, Savannah, Graveyard statue and trees draped in Spanish Moss inside Bonaventure Cemetery on summer morning

USA, Georgia, Savannah, Graveyard statue of angel inside Bonaventure Cemetery on summer morning

USA, New York, New York City, Marble angel statue atop family grave in Greenwood Cemetery in Brooklyn

The crucified Jesus is laid to rest in the sepulchre (John 19: 41-42). Wood engraving, 19th century
DORÉ: JESUS BURIAL. The crucified Jesus is laid to rest in the sepulchre (John 19: 41-42). Wood engraving, 19th century, by Paul Jonnard after Gustave Dor

Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865). Sixteenth President of the United States. Memorial lithograph, 1865
LINCOLN MEMORIAL, 1865. Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865). Sixteenth President of the United States. Memorial lithograph, 1865

(1757-1834). French soldier and statesman. Lafayette grieving at the tomb of George Washington on Mount Vernon
MARQUIS de LAFAYETTE (1757-1834). French soldier and statesman. Lafayette grieving at the tomb of George Washington on Mount Vernon, Virginia, August 1825, during his tour of the United States

The death of George Washington on 14 December 1799. Drawing, c1900
DEATH OF WASHINGTON, 1799. The death of George Washington on 14 December 1799. Drawing, c1900

Britannia sympathises with Columbia. English cartoon tribute by Sir John Tenniel following U. S
DEATH OF LINCOLN, 1865. Britannia sympathises with Columbia. English cartoon tribute by Sir John Tenniel following U.S. President Abraham Lincolns assassination in 1865

35th president of the United States. The interment of President Kennedys flag-draped casket at Arlington National
JOHN F KENNEDY (1917-1963). 35th president of the United States. The interment of President Kennedys flag-draped casket at Arlington National Cemetery

The deathbed of President Abraham Lincoln, Washington, D. C. 15 April 1865. Memorial lithograph, 1866
DEATH OF LINCOLN, 1865. The deathbed of President Abraham Lincoln, Washington, D.C. 15 April 1865. Memorial lithograph, 1866

Removing President James A. Garfield from the White House in September 1881
GARFIELD ASSASSINATION. Removing President James A. Garfield from the White House in September 1881

Death of President Lincoln. American songsheet, composed 23 April 1865, by James D. Gay
LINCOLN: ASSASSINATION. Death of President Lincoln. American songsheet, composed 23 April 1865, by James D. Gay

Broadway, New York, decked for mourning following the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln
NEW YORK: MOURNING, 1865. Broadway, New York, decked for mourning following the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln. Wood engraving, 13 May 1865

Death of General James A. Garfield, Twentieth President of the United States. Lithograph, 1881, by Currier & Ives
DEATH OF GARFIELD, 1881. Death of General James A. Garfield, Twentieth President of the United States. Lithograph, 1881, by Currier & Ives

Seventh President of the United States. The death of Andrew Jackson at the Hermitage, 8 June 1845
ANDREW JACKSON (1767-1845). Seventh President of the United States. The death of Andrew Jackson at the Hermitage, 8 June 1845. Contemporary lithograph

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"Mourning: A Reflection on Grief and Remembrance" In the depths of sorrow, Mary, Queen of Scots found solace in mourning. As she faced her tragic fate, her heart heavy with loss, she exemplified the power of resilience amidst adversity. The New Jerusalem, a vision of hope from c1900, reminds us that even in times of mourning, there is a glimmer of light that guides us towards healing, and is through our collective grief that we find strength to rebuild and create anew. An advert for Jays of London Mourning for families speaks to the universal need for support during times of bereavement. In their compassionate services lies an understanding that mourning is not meant to be endured alone but shared amongst loved ones. On the hallowed grounds where valor met tragedy stands the Irish Brigade memorial on Little Round Top at Gettysburg battlefield. Here we witness how mourning transcends borders and unites nations in honoring those who sacrificed everything for freedom's cause. Achilles Lamenting the Death of Patroclus captures the raw intensity and anguish experienced when losing a cherished companion. This poignant artwork immortalizes grief as an essential part of being human – a testament to love's enduring impact. In The Death of Socrates painted in 1787, we witness profound sadness mingled with reverence as philosophy mourns its greatest martyr. Through this masterpiece, we are reminded that even great minds can succumb to mortality's grasp. Queen Victoria and her children draped in mourning attire at Windsor Palace remind us that grief knows no boundaries – it touches both royalty and commoners alike. Their somber presence serves as a reminder that loss unifies humanity under one shared experience. Tilda Swinton's portrayal in Derek Jarman's Caravaggio (1986) brings forth an exploration into art as catharsis during moments marked by sorrowful introspection. Through creativity emerges healing; through artistry, we find solace.